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"Clinical conditions or diagnoses inferred from elevated energy", "Historical religious senses of enthusiasm requiring a separate interpretive context", "Group cohesion, persuasion or collective mobilisation beyond their relationship to enthusiasm" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Distinguish enthusiasm from quiet approval by asking whether positive evaluation is accompanied by felt eagerness or energised engagement; visible animation is not required.", "Distinguish enthusiasm from excitement by checking whether the activation includes attraction or eager involvement, rather than surprise, agitation or fear alone.", "Distinguish enthusiasm from commitment by recording present eagerness separately from promises and continued effort when eagerness fades.", "Distinguish enthusiasm from optimism by separating eagerness to engage from beliefs that an outcome will succeed.", "Distinguish experienced enthusiasm from performed enthusiasm by comparing voluntary self-report, context and 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"Meaning and object", "description": "Establishes which sense of enthusiasm is being used and what the actor is enthusiastic about.", "rationale": "An agent cannot interpret enthusiasm reliably if eagerness, expressive style and anticipated success are treated as interchangeable.", "layers": [ { "id": "definitions-in-use", "name": "Definitions in use", "description": "Records the working definition, its holder and contested boundaries.", "findings": [ { "id": "locate-the-meaning", "name": "Locate the meaning", "description": "Treat felt eagerness, displayed energy and broader dispositions as candidate meanings to distinguish rather than assume equivalent.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does enthusiasm here mean a felt episode, a recurring disposition or a style of expression?", "kind": "definition", "id": "locate-the-meaning-q01" }, { "text": "Whose definition or named research operationalisation supports this interpretation, and where is it documented?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "locate-the-meaning-q02" }, { "text": "Would quiet but eager engagement count under this definition, and would animated behaviour without felt eagerness count?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "locate-the-meaning-q03" } ] } ] }, { "id": "target-and-attraction", "name": "Target and attraction", "description": "Identifies the object and the aspect that attracts the actor.", "findings": [ { "id": "separate-activity-from-prospect", "name": "Separate activity from prospect", "description": "Record whether enthusiasm concerns doing something, imagining its outcome, joining others or endorsing an idea.", "questions": [ { "text": "What exactly is the actor eager to experience, pursue or support?", "kind": "definition", "id": "separate-activity-from-prospect-q01" }, { "text": "Does enthusiasm extend to the actual activity, or only to its anticipated result, status or social setting?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "separate-activity-from-prospect-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "experience-expression-and-evidence", "name": "Experience, expression and evidence", "description": "Separates the actor's experience from signals that others interpret as enthusiasm.", "rationale": "Enthusiasm is easily over-attributed from animation and under-attributed when expression is restrained.", "layers": [ { "id": "felt-eagerness", "name": "Felt eagerness", "description": "Elicits the actor's account of positive engagement and activation.", "findings": [ { "id": "anchor-the-self-report", "name": "Anchor the self-report", "description": "Record intensity against an explicit object and timeframe while allowing mixed feelings and uncertainty.", "questions": [ { "text": "How strongly does the actor report eager, positive engagement with this object during the stated period?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "anchor-the-self-report-q01" }, { "text": "What wording, response anchors and collection conditions produced that report?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "anchor-the-self-report-q02" }, { "text": "Is the reported activation experienced as enthusiasm, anxiety, obligation or a mixture?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "anchor-the-self-report-q03" } ] } ] }, { "id": "visible-and-performed-enthusiasm", "name": "Visible and performed enthusiasm", "description": "Interprets expressive and behavioural evidence in its social context.", "findings": [ { "id": "qualify-expressive-signals", "name": "Qualify expressive signals", "description": "Treat animated speech, smiles and initiative as contextual evidence rather than direct access to felt enthusiasm.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which observed behaviours led someone to infer enthusiasm, and how do they compare with this actor's usual expression?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "qualify-expressive-signals-q01" }, { "text": "Could role expectations, incentives or pressure explain the display, and could expression preferences explain its absence?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "qualify-expressive-signals-q02" }, { "text": "How can the actor clarify their experience privately and voluntarily when reports and observations disagree?", "kind": "action", "id": "qualify-expressive-signals-q03" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "development-through-engagement", "name": "Development through engagement", "description": "Tracks enthusiasm as anticipation encounters participation, repetition and difficulty.", "rationale": "A single enthusiastic moment does not establish enduring interest or predict willingness to carry out demanding work.", "layers": [ { "id": "episode-and-trajectory", "name": "Episode and trajectory", "description": "Records onset, recurrence and change without assuming a fixed duration.", "findings": [ { "id": "trace-changes-in-eagerness", "name": "Trace changes in eagerness", "description": "Compare enthusiasm at meaningful stages and record possible influences as hypotheses unless established.", "questions": [ { "text": "When did enthusiasm emerge, and how 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[ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "distinguishing-features-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once what distinguishes a enthusiasm is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "state-and-lifecycle", "name": "State and lifecycle", "description": "The states a enthusiasm passes through and the events that move it between them.", "rationale": "Most decisions about a thing depend on what state it is in now, which is a claim with a time on it, not a property.", "layers": [ { "id": "lifecycle-stages", "name": "Lifecycle stages", "description": "From coming into existence to ceasing to be one of these.", "findings": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions", "name": "Stages and transitions", "description": "The stages worth naming and what moves a enthusiasm between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a enthusiasm, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the lifecycle of a enthusiasm, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the lifecycle of a enthusiasm is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "observations-and-status", "name": "Observations and current status", "description": "What is observed about a enthusiasm, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a enthusiasm is recorded so that it can be superseded rather than overwritten.", "questions": [ { "id": "observation-record-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes an observation of a enthusiasm, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "observation-record-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about an observation of a enthusiasm, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "observation-record-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an observation of a enthusiasm is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "process-and-outcome", "name": "Process, inputs and outcome", "description": "How a enthusiasm proceeds, what it needs and what it leaves behind.", "rationale": "An activity is known by its steps and its results, and both have to be recordable while it is still running.", "layers": [ { "id": "steps-and-sequence", "name": "Steps and sequence", "description": "The steps of a enthusiasm, their order and what may run in parallel.", "findings": [ { "id": "steps-and-preconditions", "name": "Steps, preconditions and completion", "description": "What has to be true before each step of a enthusiasm and what marks it done.", "questions": [ { "id": "steps-and-preconditions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a step of a enthusiasm, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "steps-and-preconditions-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about a step of a enthusiasm, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "steps-and-preconditions-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once a step of a enthusiasm is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "inputs-and-results", "name": "Inputs, resources and results", "description": "What a enthusiasm consumes and what it produces.", "findings": [ { "id": "inputs-and-outputs", "name": "Inputs, outputs and side effects", "description": "The resources a enthusiasm takes and the results it leaves, wanted or not.", "questions": [ { "id": "inputs-and-outputs-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the inputs and results of a enthusiasm, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "inputs-and-outputs-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the inputs and results of a enthusiasm, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "inputs-and-outputs-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the inputs and results of a enthusiasm is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "definitions-in-contest", "name": "Definitions and who holds them", "description": "What enthusiasm is taken to mean, and by whom.", "rationale": "When a field disagrees about a concept, the disagreement is the content. A model that picks one definition silently destroys the information.", "layers": [ { "id": "competing-definitions", "name": "Competing definitions", "description": "The main readings and the traditions behind them.", "findings": [ { "id": "definition-map", "name": "Definitions and their holders", "description": "Each definition with the school or body that holds it.", "questions": [ { "id": "definition-map-q01", "text": "Which definitions of enthusiasm are in use, and which tradition or body holds each?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "definition-map-q02", "text": "What turns on the difference between them in practice?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "operationalisation", "name": "Operationalisation", "description": "How it is measured or applied when it has to be.", "findings": [ { "id": "operational-record", "name": "Measures and proxies", "description": "Instruments and indicators used to stand in for it.", "questions": [ { "id": "operational-record-q01", "text": "How is enthusiasm operationalised or measured in practice, and by what instrument?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "operational-record-q02", "text": "What does that operationalisation leave out, and when does that matter?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "instances-and-use", "name": "Instances, use and consequence", "description": "What counts as an instance of enthusiasm and what follows from calling something that.", "rationale": "Applying a concept is an act with consequences, so a model must say what the label licenses and what it does not.", "layers": [ { "id": "instances", "name": "What counts as an instance", "description": "Clear cases, borderline cases and non-cases.", "findings": [ { "id": "instance-tests", "name": "Tests for an instance", "description": "What would settle whether something falls under it.", "questions": [ { "id": "instance-tests-q01", "text": "What would settle whether something is an instance of enthusiasm?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "id": "instance-tests-q02", "text": "Which borderline cases are argued about, and on what grounds?", "kind": "definition" } ] } ] }, { "id": "consequence", "name": "Consequence of application", "description": "Rights, duties or decisions that follow from the label.", "findings": [ { "id": "consequence-record", "name": "What the label licenses", "description": "What an agent may do once something is classified this way.", "questions": [ { "id": "consequence-record-q01", "text": "What follows practically once something is treated as enthusiasm?", "kind": "action" }, { "id": "consequence-record-q02", "text": "What must an agent not infer from the label alone?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a enthusiasm came from and when it held.", "rationale": "A claim without a source and a time cannot be superseded, only overwritten, and an agent that overwrites loses the ability to explain itself.", "layers": [ { "id": "source-and-authority", "name": "Source and authority", "description": "Who said it, on what evidence, and how strongly.", "findings": [ { "id": "claim-provenance", "name": "Claim provenance and confidence", "description": "The authority behind each claim about a enthusiasm and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a enthusiasm, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "claim-provenance-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about a claim about a enthusiasm, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "claim-provenance-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once a claim about a enthusiasm is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "time-and-versions", "name": "Time, versions and supersession", "description": "When a claim was true, when it was learnt, and what replaced it.", "findings": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession", "name": "Validity period and supersession", "description": "How an old claim about a enthusiasm is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a enthusiasm, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the validity of a claim about a enthusiasm, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the validity of a claim about a enthusiasm is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 6, "layers": 12, "findings": 14, "questions": 38 } } } }